How did Theodore Roosevelt break the resolve of the companies in the Pennsylvania coal mine dispute?
a) He threatened to have the army seize the mines.
b) He ordered the nationwide slashing of coal prices.
c) He prosecuted them for violating the Sherman Antitrust Act.
d) He ordered the banks to freeze the assets of the companies.
a) He threatened to have the army seize the mines.
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